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Cemeteries in Monroe County, AL

Monroe County, Alabama has 75 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Monroeville (41), Frisco City (14) and Camden (10). Among them are 15 church cemeteries (20%), 12 Christian cemeteries (16%) and 1 Baptist cemetery (1%).

75
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6
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15
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How Monroe County compares

Monroe County has 39.4 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 13.7 for Alabama, which puts it 25th of 67 Alabama counties on this measure. Census estimates count 293 deaths here in 2024, about 37 for each of the 8 funeral homes we know of (19th of 67 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureMonroe CountyAlabamaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents39.413.725th of 67
Cemeteries per 100 square miles7.314.063rd of 67
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)29359,27345th of 67
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery3.98.441st of 67
Funeral homes849119th of 67
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home3712162nd of 65
Cremation providers04522nd of 67
Monument dealers02121st of 67
Notable burials363524th of 67

Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among Alabama counties with the figure available. Compare Monroe County with other places.

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Funeral homes and monument dealers in Monroe County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Monroe County?

We list 75 cemeteries in Monroe County, Alabama. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.

Where are burial records for Monroe County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Alabama vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.

Can I visit family cemeteries in Monroe County?

Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Alabama law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.

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